New York A04596 amends the social services law to allow the Department of Health to access criminal history records of maintenance employees in adult.

New York A04596 amends the social services law by adding a new section 461-v, which defines "maintenance employee" as any individual employed or used by a provider to perform maintenance services. The bill grants the Department of Health access to criminal history records of these employees, subject to the rules and regulations of the Division of Criminal Justice Services. Courts must notify the Department of Health within seven days of a maintenance employee's conviction.

New York A04596 amends the social services law to allow the Department of Health to access criminal history records of maintenance employees in adult.

New York A04596 amends the social services law by adding a new section 461-v, which defines "maintenance employee" as any individual employed or used by a provider to perform maintenance services. The bill grants the Department of Health access to criminal history records of these employees, subject to the rules and regulations of the Division of Criminal Justice Services. Courts must notify the Department of Health within seven days of a maintenance employee's conviction.